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stillers4me
05-31-2013, 05:28 PM
Bruins beware: not only is a rested Evgeni Malkin (http://penguins.nhl.com/club/player.htm?id=8471215) raring to go for the third round, he’s never felt better about his game going into the series.

Malkin has been producing these entire playoffs, as he is tied with teammate Kris Letang (http://penguins.nhl.com/club/player.htm?id=8471724) for second in league scoring and first on the team with 16 points (4G-12A) in 11 games. Getting on the scoresheet has never been a concern for him, but in the first round, his defensive play was. At times he tried to do too much with the puck when he had possession against the Islanders, and it resulted in turnovers and chances against.

Malkin said he had to simplify his play in order to improve it, and he has. He has been smart, responsible and hardworking across all 200 feet of the ice with and without the puck..............

read more @ http://penguins.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=672627&cmpid=pit-twt-penguins